Policy Making for Automated Vehicles: A Proactive Approach for Govt.

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Policy Making for Automated Vehicles: A Proactive Approach for Govt. AGENDA Current Policy Landscape for Automated Vehicles Panel 1: Policy Perspectives Panel 2: Real Policy Challenges from Real Agencies Interactive: The Future is a Choice, Policy Levers for State and Local Agencies

Policy Making for Automated Vehicles: A Proactive Approach for Govt. Summary of Key Findings/Lessons Learned: • Automated vehicles are increasingly a part of the public conversation • Importance of public and public agency education • Technology development and adoption paths remain unclear • Risks of prematurely regulating or legislating • Cities as early adopters and test beds • Importance of long-term transportation planning process and policies • Accepting the ‘new normal’

Policy Making for Automated Vehicles: A Proactive Approach for Govt. Recommended Action Items: 1. EDUCATE AND INFORM 2. REVIEW EXISTING REGULATIONS/LAWS 3. FOCUS FIRST ON WHERE YOU’VE TRADITIONALLY PLAYED A ROLE 4. ENGAGE WITH YOUR LOCAL COMMUNITY 5. EXPERIENCE THE TECHNOLOGY DIRECTLY 6. CONSIDER LONG-TERM PLANNING NEEDS AND MODELS 7. SHARE IN ORDER TO LEARN